Serum uric acid level in newly diagnosed essential hypertension in a Nepalese population: A hospital based cross sectional study

Objective: To develop the missing link between hyperuricemia and hypertension. Methods: The study was conducted in Department of Biochemistry in collaboration with Nephrology Unit of Internal Medicine Department. Hypertension was defined according to blood pressure readings by definitions of the Sev...

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Main Authors: Bibek Poudel, Binod Kumar Yadav, Arun Kumar, Bharat Jha, Kanak Bahadur Raut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169114602094